Month: July 2025

Where the Mountains Don’t Reach, God Still Does.

When God Comes to Women This one hit me hard. Have you ever noticed how, in scripture, it’s almost always the men who go up into the mountains to meet with God? Moses climbed Mount Sinai.Elijah found God not in…

Because I Love You: A Boy, a Garden, and a Quiet Act of Kindness.

What Love Looks Like (In Dirt and Sweatpants) I often describe my 11-year-old son as something close to an immovable slug. It’s not an insult — just an affectionate, painfully accurate description. He’s sweet. He’s smart. But when it comes…

More Than a Meal: A Moment of Prayer and Compassion at Chick-fil-A.

A Milkshake, a Prayer, and a Life Lesson at Chick-fil-A Today, I took my daughter Stella to Chick-fil-A — our regular daddy/daughter spot. It’s clean, consistent, and the food never misses. But more than anything, it’s the playground that seals…

The Night My Father Taught Me About Love — With Burnt Toast.

Burnt Toast and Unspoken Love One evening, after a long, exhausting day at work, my mother came home and made dinner for our family. Nothing fancy — just a simple meal of eggs, salad, and toast. But I noticed something…

A Man in Pain, a Simple Hug, and a Moment That Changed Everything.

The Day an Angel Walked Into My Office Last week, a man named Mr. Timmy walked into my office — and changed my life. He wasn’t loud or desperate. In fact, he was calm, polite, and soft-spoken as he explained…

From Shelter Walls to Safe Embrace: A New Life Begins with Warmth, Love, and Forever.

beaming smile lighting up his face. It was his first night in his forever home, after a long road of uncertainty and abandonment. First night home from the shelter! The happiest adoption photo ever. His new owner, John, had visited…

From Skeptic to Savior: Man Rescued by Chihuahua Devotes Life to Saving Small Dogs.

Even the big guys have weak points. We just don’t realize it until we meet someone special. Bobby Humphreys was the type of guy who didn’t want small dogs around, and he even mocked them. The Maryland bodybuilder spent most…

A Heartwarming Sight: Dad Sleeps Peacefully Surrounded by Neighborhood Dogs.

They come running when they see his vehicle and follow him inside. When Catey Hall sign in on her dad, it’s not uncommon to find him napping on the sofa. However Hall’s dad never sleeps alone– canines from around the…

The Plate That Waited: A Mother’s Quiet Faith.

The Porch Light Stayed On For three long years, Ella Hart set a plate at the dinner table for her son. Every evening. Without fail. Even when no one else was coming. Even when the mail stopped. Even when the…

The Crying Baby, the Tired Parents — and an Unexpected Angel Named Ashley.

The Sky Wasn’t Friendly — Until She Stepped In April 19th was supposed to be a quiet end to a beautiful family vacation. My husband, our 4-month-old daughter, and I were flying from Palm Springs to Calgary, exhausted but happy….